Shipping Glossary het ship: A ship between a male character and a female character. OTP: One true pairing. Refers to the shippers prefered ship for the characters involved. self ship: A ship between a canon character and the shipper themselves,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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π The golden rule: treat others as you would want them to treat you. In fandom terms: ship and let ship.
β₯ I love you fans with fluffy ships. β₯ I love you fans with canon ships. β₯ I love you fans with popular ships. β₯ I love you fans with rare ships. β₯ I love you fans with self ships.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t “ship” characters, I receive visions of love from another world and sob grossly and uncontrollably.
Remember: π Most people don’t think there’s anything wrong with creating and enjoying fiction and art, even when it’s messed up, dark, problematic, taboo, or ‘gross’. π It’s okay to make and enjoy art and fiction that’s sexual in nature,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I love it when people find me weird, and gross and off-putting, unsettling or even threatening. If people told me they thought I was normal I would be upset and have to find some way to be weirder.
badmrkitty: This is literally me with Style (South Park) and Wrightworth (Ace Attorney). They are toxic af and that is why I like them, the fanon just waters it down for me. Mainly I try to just ignore the fanfiction[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There is no need to feel bad, anon. Shipping and fandom is for fun. You don’t have to participate in any part of fandom that doesn’t make you happy.
“as long as you aren’t a weirdo.” antis say: just don’t be weird. antis say: as long as you aren’t abnormal. antis say: as long as you conform to my expectations. antis say: as long as you conform to society[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
best thing a writer can do is make it clear that it’s not ok many ppl lack intelligence to part right from wrong so try and help them every author: tag your shit Somebody reblogged our post from the other[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Good morning proshippers! π Today is another beautiful day to continue supporting creative freedom, and standing against harassment! Please remember to love yourself, treasure your own creativity, be kind, and don’t let haters get you down. You are amazing! π
“But what if a child sees this content?” This content is appropriate for, and within the rules of the platform that it was posted to. It is not my job to moderate the content of a site to a higher[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Tags are purely organizational. They are not a moderated community. Anything that is allowed on Tumblr is appropriate in the “main” tags of a topic.
Proshippers, in 2023 let’s continue to pursue our dedication to: Kindness: treating others with the gentleness we’d like to be treated, rather than stooping to the level of our opponents. Justice: defending the rights of our fiction creators to not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If seeing a character do a bad, harmful action in fiction makes you think that it’s okay to go that bad, harmful thing in reality, that is a problem with you, not a problem with the fiction or the writer.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“fictional children can’t consent!!” Neither can fictional adults! They are fictional, they have no free will. They have no ability to give or revoke consent. They’re toys, they’re ideas. “fictional adults can consent if I write them consenting!” Sure. And[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When you’re a polyshipper / multi shipper but the one prevalent pairing in your very niche fandom is the one single thing you DON’T ship for your major blorbo. π
Give me ships that are star-crossed! Doesn’t a ship being illegal make it more enticing? Doesn’t a ship being ‘immoral’ make the yearning sweeter? Isn’t a ship where the characters think they have to hide their love more romantic? Don’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There is nothing wrong with enjoying: Queer ships Age gap ships Self insert ships Childhood friends to lovers Enemies to lovers Straight ships Ships with villains Shipcest Toxic or abusive ships Omegaverse Underage ships Adult x minor ships Any ships![…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ship and let ship! π Hate and harassment make fandom a toxic place for everyone. π Hate and harassment decreases overall participation in fandom; it doesn’t just chase away people you don’t like. π Hate and harassment discourages everyone from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
βοΈ Fiction does not equal morality. π Harassing others is never virtuous. π΄ββ οΈ Ship and let ship!
You are not required to look at things you know will upset you. βοΈ It’s always okay to block and filter things you don’t wanna see. βοΈ Proship does not mean you like every type of content. βοΈ It’s okay[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When people call a piece of fiction illegal, or immoral, what that usually means is that it disgusts them personally, or that it is generally in bad taste. β οΈ Other people’s disgust is not your problem. β οΈ You do not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You cannot increase the agency of one group (children) by diminishing the agency of another group (adults). Censorship does not make children safer, because there is no safe authority to decide what is censored. Censorship takes away the tools of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Do you realize that whatever we fantasize about matters to God? He is intimately aware and involved in our spiritual development. As Christians, it is critical that we censor our imaginations, because wrong thoughts can easily become wrong attitudes that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Why get into the serious world of political advocacy when what you really want is an excuse to be mean and nasty to people online?
Antis can’t accept that once something is out in the world, you have no control over how others perceive it or interact with it. Honestly it’s not just antis who act that way though, sometimes.
noa-ciharu: marshemillow: People here in fandom spaces always being like, “Why can’t all the freaks and weirdos just go away!!??” as if history’s most influential literature wasn’t written by the “freaks” and “weirdos” of the world. You think a “normal”[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some things to remember: βοΈ Shipping something does not mean that you endorse it. βοΈ Whether fiction glamorizes/romanticizes a topic or not is in the interpertation of the reader. βοΈ Creating or consuming fiction of any type has no bearing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Shout-out to my fellow freaks, weirdos and sickos on tumblr. π«Ά β€οΈ Proship freaks are cool! β€οΈ Self ship weirdos are amazing! β€οΈ Fandom sickos are the best!
“That ship is disgusting!” Yeah? So is ranch on pizza, but you don’t see my sending death threats over it.
The people who yell and scream that all proshippers are disgusting, horrible criminals are usually Very young Very misinformed Or actively looking for someone “acceptable” to bully Please do not take their opinions to heart.
Proship Misconceptions π« Misconception:Β A βproshipβ is a ship that involves problematic content. π Reality: Proship means supporting the rights of people to ship what they want. βProshipβ is a label for the person doing the shipping, not for a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
β¨ Your art and creative works matter! β€οΈ Create the art that you want to, no matter what anyone else says. πΊ Every creative work speaks to someone. Every work of art is the art that someone needed to see.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just because someone ships something doesn’t mean they believe that that relationship is healthy, ideal, desirable, or sustainable. People can ship things just because they’re interesting. Shipping something doesn’t mean you think its good or right. People don’t owe you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What is triggering content? We talk a lot about how antis donβt seem to understand that the things that make them upset are comforting to some people, and the things that are comforting to them are upsetting and traumatic to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Music Ask Game Send me an emoji and I’ll tell you about: π£ A song that impacted me when I was a kid πͺA song that represents me π‘ A song that I angst and brood to π₯Ή A song[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
π The fiction you write, the art you create, the ships you enjoy; none of them have to please anyone but yourself.
headspace-hotel: whenever you have problems with writing and worldbuilding for stories, just remember COCK C- Does it have Creatures? O- Does it Offend the church? C-Is it Completely unhinged? K- Does it Kick ass?
fanlore-wiki: Meta Monday: The Life and Death of Fandom Platforms [ID: An image of red flames over calm blue water. Imposed over the image are the words “The Life and Death of Fandom Platforms”, with “Fandom Platforms” in a color[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Please remember: β¦ No person is sole arbiter of what is or isn’t disgusting, upsetting, triggering, or immoral. β¦ What you feel is wholesome and comforting can be disgusting, upsetting, triggering, or immoral to another person. β¦ There is no[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Itβs okay to ship things even if some people find your ships weird, uncomfortable or even disgusting. π
Exactly! Tags are a filing system, they are not a private, moderated space. If something is not banned from tumblr, then it is okay to put in any relevant tag.
Tags are for organizational purposes. Tags are not communities. If people don’t tag their problematic content with the main fandom tags, then it not only becomes unsearchable, it also becomes unfilterable. What if I hate undertale, and I don’t want[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
π Fictional characters cannot be abused. π Consent does not apply to fictional characters. π The only question of consent in fiction is the consent of the author, and the consent of the reader. An author cannot write anything they[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
π«΅ You are allowed to create any kind of dark content. π«΅ You are allowed to enjoy it. π«΅ You do not need permission.
Personal Fan History Ask Game Send an emoji to find out more about someone’s history in fandom! π Who was your first fictional crush? Do you still have a place in your heart for them? π Whatβs the oldest idea[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
πShipping and fandom are for fun! β¨ If someone is making your shipping or fandom experience less fun, it is always okay to block them. You don’t need another reason!
π«΄ Proship is not about what content you post. π«΄ Proship is not about what content you enjoy. π«΄ Proship is about your attitude toward content. If you support the rights of people to make and consume whatever fiction and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
π« Harassing people for the fiction they create or enjoy is not moral or admirable behavior. β οΈ No matter what your opinion on someone’s fiction is, bullying, threatening or wishing death on them is always worse than what they’re doing.
Reminder: β¨ Shipping something doesn’t mean you think a relationship between those characters is healthy, desirable or ideal. It just means you want to see content of it for any reason. β¨ Being proship does not mean you support or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To anyone who has been harassed for the content of their artwork or writing: π‘οΈ You did not and do not deserve to be harassed, bullied, or shunned. You are worthy of respect and love no matter what fiction and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
π Enjoying something in fiction does not mean you want it to happen in real life! You are free to enjoy any fiction you want!
π₯³ Being proship is fun π₯° Being proship is kind π Being proship is cool
πPro-: prefix meaning for, in support of. πShip: noun, verb; meaning romantic or sexual content between fictional characters. Proship: in support of romantic or sexual content between fictional characters. Proship: in support of people who create and consume romantic or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
β οΈ Bullying people is always bad! β οΈ Harassing people is always bad! β οΈ Telling people you want them dead is always bad! If you support bullying, harassment or death threats, you are the bad guy!
How to enjoy fandom and shipping: β¨ Ship and let ship. β¨ Your Kink is Not My Kink (and that’s okay) β¨ Don’t like; don’t read. Fandom is for everyone; fandom is for fun. Spreading hate and hostility are not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Remember: π Shipping and fanfiction are just as worthwhile and important as any other forms of art and fiction. π Protect transgressive and provocative art and fiction!
mirrorstone: elder-millennial-trash: bai-xue: βYou are responsible for the minors in your fandom!!!β No, Iβm fucking not. Iβm not your parent. My past-times do not automatically sign me up to act in loco parentis. If you need someone else to monitor[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Reminder: π€ Even if every content platform banned problematic fiction, fiction would still not actually be harmful. π€ Even if your government made problematic fiction illegal, fiction would still not be actually harmful. π€ No matter how taboo it is,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…